The optimal allocation of time over the dive cycle: An approach based on aerobic and anaerobic respiration

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1247-1255

  Carbone, C ^a,b   Houston, A I ^c  

^a KONRAD LORENZ INSTITUTE FOR ETHOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC RESPIRATION; DIVE CYCLE; DIVING PHYSIOLOGY; TIME ALLOCATION MODEL;

EID: 0030153545     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1996.0129     Document Type: Article

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